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From the first kilometre of a business trip right through to arrival at the destination, business travellers and travel managers alike need to be kept abreast of the constant changes in business travel: new air services, business classes, loyalty programmesservices railway companies in trains or stationsoffers taxis or VTC for professionals...(see more)

Not forgetting the new players in the collaborative economy and the technology sector... Daily monitoring of these developments to ensure that business travel is ever safer, more comfortable and more sustainable, in business destinations in France and abroad.

Grand Paris Express: the opening of line 18 postponed

The opening of line 18 is scheduled for late 2026 at best, due to technical issues with the automation that also impact the schedules of lines 15, 16 and 17.

High Performance Meetings: Hilton puts well-being at the heart of its...

Meditation, balanced menus, active breaks, relaxation: Hilton integrates well-being into all stages of your seminars with High Performance Meetings.

Le Train, candidate for the Paris-Limoges-Toulouse and Paris-Clermont-Ferrand lines

The young railway company is the only one, in competition with SNCF Voyageurs, to have responded to the tender for the operation of these two Intercités lines for a period of ten years.

November 5th strike: likely limited disruptions

The first information provided about the extent of the transport strike on November 5 only mentions minor disruptions.

Hyatt expands its Leverage program dedicated to SMEs

Improved in partnership with Spotnana, the Hyatt Leverage program, dedicated to SMEs, offers a simplified booking process, management tools and preferential rates.

Brussels Airlines expects a good fourth quarter

The Belgian airline recorded an operating profit before interest and taxes (EBIT) of 84 million euros in the third quarter of 2026, a record result. And it expects an excellent fourth quarter.

Flying taxi: Fiumicino-Rome in 10 minutes, the bet of ITA Airways

ITA Airways and the American manufacturer Archer Aviation have signed an agreement to develop a network of electric air taxis in Italy, with the ambition of connecting Fiumicino to the center of Rome in less than ten minutes.

Asia, a new horizon for Ruby and YOTEL

While the lifestyle brand Ruby, which is part of the IHG group, will make its debut in Asia next year in Bangkok, YOTEL relies on its partnership with Hilton to accelerate its growth in this continent.

One month without planes in Naples: what changes for...

The Naples airport remains closed to air traffic throughout November for the renovation of its runway; part of the flights are being transferred to the airport of Salerne, including a Transavia connection to Paris.

Geneva gets its first direct flight to South America

LATAM Airlines Brasil will open a Geneva-São Paulo route in April 2027, the first direct connection between the Swiss airport and South America.

Hilton: the new business hotels expected in 2027

NoMad Detroit, Waldorf Astoria Tokyo, Canopy New York, Conrad Phu Qoc: a tour of the world's leading business hotels that the Hilton group expects to open in 2027.

TAP Air Portugal returns to Caracas

The Portuguese airline TAP Air Portugal is the fourth European carrier to return to the capital of Venezuela, offering new opportunities to French business travelers wishing to travel to Caracas.

Colombo, Melbourne, Cairo: British Airways redesigns its winter network

British Airways has inaugurated a flight to Colombo from London-Gatwick, and will connect Melbourne via Kuala Lumpur in early January as part of a winter program that strengthens long-haul destinations.

Nantes Atlantique opens five routes, including one to Brussels-Zaventem

Transavia and easyJet are launching five direct routes from Nantes Atlantique to Brussels, Essaouira, Cairo, São Vicente and Luxor.

Air Transat will strengthen its presence on the Alpine route in 2027

The Canadian airline Air Transat will offer two new routes from Geneva and Lyon in the summer of 2027 to Quebec.

IATA survey: yes to AI, yes to biometrics, but no...

Passengers are increasingly appreciating the AI-related innovations for taking the plane, but complain about the complex visa procedures.

Hyatt: a lifestyle manifesto in New York, a chic revolution in Rome

The Hyatt group has plans for a large and high-end lifestyle hotel in New York, the StandardX Times Square. In parallel, the chic and contemporary Thompson Rome has just opened its doors.

Airfield attacks force Saudia to reduce % its flights by 79...

Saudia is reducing % its flight schedule from Riyadh until the end of November by 79 flights, redistributing some of its connections to Dammam, Medina and Al Qassim. The services from Paris and Geneva are particularly affected.

New railway accident in Spain

A Renfe high-speed train collided with a train of the private operator Iryo on the Madrid-Seville line, causing a heavy human toll. This is the second disaster in 2026 after the Adamuz accident in January.

Accor: an opening with Verdi Hotels

As part of a partnership with the Corinthia group, the Accor Handwritten Collection will host the hotels of the Verdi brand located in Malta, Portugal and Tunisia, all of which feature MICE spaces.